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Environment Ministry Begins Bird Hunt Season
The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change in Qatar has commenced the migratory bird hunting season, which will continue until February 15, 2027, in accordance with Ministerial Decision No. (7) of 2026. Hunting is restricted to specific species, including the houbara, the turtle dove, waterfowl (ducks), the blue rock pigeon, the singing pigeon (rufous pigeon), the hoopoe (hoot), the crowned quail, the sandy quail, the desert quail, and the European quail. The use of falcons to hunt the houbara is permitted, while the use of unauthorized means, especially devices that mimic bird sounds, is prohibited to protect biodiversity and maintain ecological balance in the country. The ministry has called on hunters to adhere to environmental regulations and guidelines to ensure the sustainability of natural resources and the preservation of wildlife.
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